#257dcc color: Heirloom Hydrangea
#257dcc is rgb(37, 125, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.889% 0.14576 250.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #257dcc
#257dcc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea (#327ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #257dcc mixed with white
Darker: #257dcc mixed with black
Calmer: #257dcc with less saturation
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Questions about #257dcc
What color is #257dcc?
#257dcc is bright blue. The closest named color is Heirloom Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(37, 125, 204), in HSL hsl(208.38, 69.29%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.889% 0.14576 250.258).
What colors go well with #257dcc?
The complementary color of #257dcc is #af6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008aad and #6b6dcd. The triadic partners are #bf4f66 and #5c8a19.
Is white or black text more readable on #257dcc?
White text reads better on #257dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257dcc a warm or cool color?
#257dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.146.